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I would recommend it to students in direct entry and shortened programmes of study as well as any practitioners returning to practice or wishing to update their study skills.”  (\u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Midwifery\u003c\/i\u003e, 1 April 2014)\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eAbout the editors\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eProfessor Ian Peate\u003c\/b\u003e is Visiting Professor, University of West London, and Editor-in-Chief of the \u003ci\u003eBritish Journal of Nursing\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCathy Hamilton\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Lecturer of Midwifery at the University of Hertfordshire and Supervisor of Midwives at West Herts Hospitals NHS Trust.   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Student’s Guide to Becoming a Midwife\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is essential reading for all student midwives. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow updated to include the latest 2012 NMC Midwifery Rules and Standards, and a brand new chapter on the midwife and public health, this comprehensive resource provides a wide range of need-to-know information for student midwives, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cli\u003eEffective communication and documentation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConfidentiality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInterdisciplinary working\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe fundamentals of antenatal, intrapartum and postnatal care\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAssessment and examination of the newborn baby\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMedicines\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePublic health\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eClinical decision making\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvidence-based practice\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith case studies, words of wisdom from current midwives and a range of activities and self-test questions throughout—making it easy to learn and understand key concepts—\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Student’s Guide to Becoming a Midwife\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is the ideal companion for students throughout their course.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990349037797,"sku":"NP9781118410936","price":31.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118410936.jpg?v=1761787460","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-students-guide-to-becoming-a-midwife-isbn-9781118410936","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}